Bane

See also: Appendix:Variations of "bane"

English

Etymology

  • As an English surname, from the archaic noun bane (“murderer”).
  • As an English, Scottish, and Irish surname, variant of Bain.
  • As a French surname, from the noun banne (“wicker basket”).

Proper noun

Bane (plural Banes)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Bane is the 6127th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5591 individuals. Bane is most common among White (92.34%) individuals.

Anagrams

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